Roger R. Reed, 68, of Orwigsburg, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 28, while in the company of family at his home.
Roger was born in Pottsville, PA on September 20, 1955, a son of the late Marie Ann (Hollenbush) and Roy E. Reed. He was a 1973 graduate of Blue Mountain High School. He was employed as a Manufacturing Advisor at Tredegar, formerly Exxon Chemical, for over 25 years.
In his spare time, he enjoyed golf, vacations, playing games with his family, and spending time with his pets. Roger was known for his great conversations and ability to fix anything.
He was the husband of Carol (Foose) Reed. They were married on September 18, 1977.
In addition to Carol, his wife of 46 years, Roger is survived by a son, Christopher Reed (husband of Leigh), three daughters; Amy Reed, Ashley Nettles (wife of Donald), and Cari Quinter (wife of Justin).
He is also survived by his grandchildren Kyle and Brooklyn Nettles; Tristan Foster, Gabriel Quinter and Lena, Eli & Ava Reed.
In addition to his parents, Roger was preceded in death by a twin brother, Randy Reed, and brother David Reed.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 5 at Hamilton-Breiner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. in Orwigsburg. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Roger's name can be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.